21430615, 68B-13.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 21430615

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

STONE CRABS

Overview

RULE:

68B-13.001	Applicability of Rules to State and Federal Waters
68B-13.0015	Definitions
68B-13.005	Designation as Restricted Species; Season; Repeal of Special Act
68B-13.006	Licenses, Endorsements, and Permits
68B-13.007	Restrictions on Size and on Transport and Possession of Stone Crabs and Stone Crab Claws
68B-13.008	Gear, Trap Construction, Commercial Trap Marking Requirements, Trap Working Regulations, Trap Transfer
68B-13.009	Recreational Stone Crab Harvest: Bag Limit, Trap Limit, Trap Marking Requirements, Trap Pulling, Recreational Stone Crab Trap Registration Requirement
68B-13.010	Stone Crab Trap Limitation Program
68B-13.011	Prohibitions
68B-13.012	Commission Policy Regarding the Assessment of Administrative Penalties

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments in the 2019 calendar year for stone crab fisheries as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions, changes to recreational stone crab trap registration requirements or other management and enforcement requirements.

SUBJECT:

Subject areas addressed in the rule development notice include size limits, bag limits, gear restrictions, recreational stone crab trap registration requirements and other subjects encompassed by the above-cited rules.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/23/2019 Vol. 45/15

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68B-13.001&PDate=1/23/2019&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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